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The premier marine event

  • The largest and most exciting boat show in the UAE, GCC and Middle East. Make sure that you are at the five day event in Dubai that delivers the ultimate in nautical business for manufacturers and suppliers to meet the yachting elite, in a region full of unrivalled opportunities.

  • Embrace the call of the sea, as we bring together more than 400 boat, yacht and watercraft brands to premiere latest innovations, announce new launches and create new business opportunities with global leaders & regional innovators at the Dubai Harbour.

  • 2022 was a record-setting year for the Dubai International Boat Show with more yacht launches and deals than any other edition, and we continue to grow this year as we get ready to welcome boat owners, captains, distributers and marine enthusiasts from more than 55 countries.

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2nd The MENA region hosts 2nd highest fleet to billionaire ratio
$4.3Tr total private wealth
12.6% Super yachts –Middle East is now home to 12.6% of all of them
1.5bn AED total value of boats on display

Connecting people and
the ocean

 
30,000 Visitors
800+ Brand & Companies
30+ Global & Regional launches
150+ Boats on display

The show

  • 01 Super Yacht Avenue

    An exquisite collection of floating luxury, look at some of the worlds most beautiful boats from leading marques including Feadship, Princess, Gulf Craft, Cranchi, San Lorenzo and many more

  • 02 Equipment, Supplies and Services

    Find all the marine essentials and specialized equipment needed to keep your boat afloat – ranging from satellite navigational systems to anchors, deck fixtures and engines. Find your perfect match – find products, services and solutions easily with our trade matchmaking to find exactly what you are looking for provided by one of the best suppliers in the industry

  • 03 Watersports

    The ultimate thrill, find fun for all the family at the lagoon with kayaking, SUP and pedalboats; for those looking for speed look at the latest gadgets in jet skis, fly boards, kite surfing and more

  • 04 Marina display

    Our on water display showcases the ultimate in design, craftmanship and lifestyle, bringing together the worlds elite boat makers displaying their latest projects

  • 05 DIVE MENA and Dive pool

    Calling all divers to join us alongside world-famous professional divers, explorers and under water photographers to learn about new techniques, technologies and thrilling experiencesif you are a dive school, dive master or avid enthusiast this is the place to be.

  • 06 Supercar Avenue

    On top of luxurious boats how about immersing yourself in some of the world’s rarest supercars exclusively showcased at DIBs, you might even spot a race driver or two!!

Show features

  • 01 Captains night

    We are delighted to invite Captains and crew to join us for an exclusive evening of relaxation and networking with fellow mates

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  • 02 Middle East Yachting Conference

    The annual conference at the boat show gathers more than 100 global leaders from across the industry to discuss innovation, regulation and the future of the seas to work with regulatory authorities and influence decision making as the regions yachting hub

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  • 03 Proudly UAE

    This pavilion celebrates all things UAE showcasing the best local businesses, innovations and people

  • 04 VIP Lounge

    VIP guests will unwind, indulge in fine food, & connect with music in a specially-curated area in the themes of marine, lifestyle and luxury, sponsored by Tanisqh.

  • 05 Delicious food and beverages

    Take in the incredible views of superyachts in front of the stunning Dubai Skyline and Ain Dubai while listening to the vibes of top DJs with signature drinks and delicious bites

The Winds of Change

Reshaping the Narrative at The Middle East Yachting Conference

Be part of leading the conversation and driving change to grow and define the future of the global yachting and marine industry.

The one-day event will discuss rapid changes in yachting, we promise impactful insights and diverse perspectives.

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Elevating human potential through yachting

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Inspiring speakers of 2022

2022 tech, innovation and launches

  • 01 Triton

    Dine at New Depths
    Hold your dinner party underwater in a totally out of this world new format with the Triton 660 AVA Series! Triton unveils for the first time the world’s first submersibles with a free-form acrylic pressure hull – that can seat between 7 – 9 people at Dubai Boat Show

  • 02 Folding Fins

    Innovation for Your Vacation
    A world first premiere at Dubai International Boat Show – Folding Fins! Gone are the days where you lug your bulky diving fins - thanks to the latest research of Naval Academy and inventive engineers, Folding Fins by Exco are your new go-to!

  • 03 Sifly

    Olympic Worthy Tech
    Developed by Alexander Bachev, a professional kitesurf hydrofoil racer campaigning for the Olympic games and his team of talented engineers and designers, SiFly has produced the world’s most user-friendly e-foil. Completely emission-free it lets riders levitate above the water without waves or wind or leaving a wake, at up to 45km/h, for up to 120 minutes per charge.

  • 04 Seabubble

    Pioneers In Water Mobility
    The SeaBubble H2 is the latest generation craft with the motto "Zero Wave, Zero Noise, Zero Emission" offering a sustainable mobility alternative in waterways as well as marine ones and protected areas.

  • 05 Faro Boats

    Sustainability in Style
    The Faro 5 Solar Set is the first fully autonomous, 100% sustainable boating solution that combines the unique elegance of the Faro 5 Runabout with a custom designed, Solar Power Charging Dock, one example of how sophistication, elegance and premium materials can still embrace the planet

  • 06 Moonlight II

    Make an Occasion Truly Special
    MOONLIGHT II offers accommodation for an incredible 36 guests in 18 cabins. The yacht has magnificent cabins, saloons, cinema and relaxation areas as well as one of the most extensive spa facilities of any yacht on the charter market.

  • 07 Sunreef Eco Line 80

    Sail the Electric Movement
    Go eco-responsible with Sunreef’s 80 Eco Line – and experience the sea sustainably, whilst remaining in luxury

  • 08 Cranchi Settentotto 78

    A New Dimension of Beauty
    The grandest of exhibits, get a taste for a new concept of beauty with Cranchi’s 25 metre Settantotto, with design choices by Christian Grande

Why visitors love our show

  • The Dubai International Boat Show is a new market for us, the quantity and quality of the visitors are excellent. We are very happy with the leads we have got from the show; we didn’t know what to expect but it has been positively overwhelming.

    Yoeri Bijker

    Head of Sales and Marketing, Van De Valk

  • We have been exhibiting at the show for over 20 editions now. It’s been great this year. It really exceeded our expectations.

    Salim Tayssoun

    Managing Director, Princess Yachts

  • This edition has been wonderful. There’s so many visitors coming in, it drew in a great crowd. We’ve been getting many enquiries about our new engines and products, it’s great to see all the interest. - it’s one of the most important shows in the industry.

    Mohammed Salah

    Sales Executive, Delma Marine

  • I've been to the show during its previous editions as a visitor but attending as an exhibitor after the show's hiatus is an incredible experience. We've seen tremendous interest in our newly launched Bellasi jet skis and have also taken pre-orders for them. We look forward to returning to the show next year!

    Jecolia Padayachee

    Ocean 360

Show News

  • 20 Jan 2023 | Barche

Our location

Hosted at the Dubai Harbour, an extraordinary seafront district designed for the ultimate maritime lifestyle; embrace the call of the sea at the exquisite waterfront destination nestled between the city’s most-loved landmarks, beautiful beaches and world famous attractions.

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